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News published May 2024

Parents and carers as partners in their children’s education
Published 31 May 2024
The Parental Engagement Strategy aims to build on good practice and create further opportunities for partnership working between schools and parents/carers.
Young Carers statement
Published 31 May 2024
A simple and digitally accessible plan is available to any child or young person in Highland who cares for another person.
Timetable for the election of two Members of Parliament for Highland constituencies confirmed
Published 31 May 2024
The Highland Council has published the Notice of Election for the two Highland UK Parliamentary Constituencies which provides details of the timetable leading up to polling day on Thursday 4 July 2024
Learning Review
Published 30 May 2024
The outcome of a Learning Review centres on the adult protection response to the circumstances of three vulnerable elderly men.
Planned part-day road closure - B862 at Scaniport Settlement, Inverness
Published 30 May 2024
Planned part-day road closure - B862 at Scaniport Settlement, Inverness
Highland Council Amenities Team wins top industry honour at APSE Awards 2024
Published 30 May 2024
Highland Council Amenities Team wins top industry honour at APSE Awards 2024
Draft Community Wealth Building Strategy – Your chance to have your say
Published 29 May 2024
Draft Community Wealth Building Strategy – Your chance to have your say The Highland Council has today (Wednesday 29 May 2024) launched a survey to capture comments on its’ draft strategy on Community
Chair reacts to Visitor Levy Bill announcement
Published 29 May 2024
The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee Chair, Cllr Ken Gowans said: “The Highland Council welcomes the passing of the Visitor Levy Bill to Stage 3 through the Scottish Parliament.
Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu a’ togail Cuach na Cloinne airson an dàrna bhliadhna
Published 29 May 2024
Sgoil Ghàidhlig Ghlaschu a’ togail Cuach na Cloinne airson an dàrna bhliadhna
Homes ready to welcome new Drumnadrochit residents
Published 29 May 2024
A mix of properties for social rent, mid-market rent and Low-cost Initiative for First Time Buyers (LIFT) are now available in the scenic village of Drumnadrochit.